Canadiens shutout Bruins 3-0

Tonight the Bruins-Canadiens renewed their rivalry for the 2018-19 season, well kind of, as there wasn’t a whole lot of intensity in this one. Canadiens goalie Carey Price led the way with a shutout to get his team a 3-0 win.

Game recap video

Quick recap

In the first period, at 9:18, Canadiens Brendan Gallagher scored, giving the Canadiens a 1-0 lead. At 10:39, Canadiens Max Domi scored, giving the Canadiens a 2-0 lead.

In the second period, there was no scoring.

In the third period, at 19:31, Canadiens Jordie Benn scored an empty-net goal, giving the Canadiens a 3-0 lead.

Game notes

Tuukka Rask played in net for the Bruins and made 20 saves on 22 shots.

The Bruins led the game in shots 33-23. The Canadiens led the game with a 51% faceoff percentage, in hits 28-20 and blocked shots 12-8. Both teams went 0-for-3 on the power-play.

David Pastrnak led the Bruins with 6 shots. Jake DeBrusk and John Moore led the Bruins with 3 hits each. Anders Bjork led the Bruins with 2 blocked shots.

David Backes, Charlie McAvoy and Urho Vaakanainen were scratched for the Bruins.